Indiana

Mary Hunt Killed in Accident at US 421 in Ripley County, IN

Date of Accident
August 3, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Mary L Hunt
Type of Accident
Box Truck, Passenger Car
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 421, Frankfort, Ripley County, IN, USA

What Happened

State Police have identified the woman killed in a crash at US 421 in Ripley County, IN on August 4th, 2021. Police say the incident happened when a passenger vehicle operated by 80-year-old Mary L Hunt reportedly crossed a center line while headed south and crashed into a box truck operated by Ronald Chigumira. Police say the box truck took evasive action to avoid the crash but was unsuccessful. The vehicles collided head-on and Hunt suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Chigumira was treated for minor injuries at the scene and released.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Indiana State Police
Vehicles Involved
Box Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
US 421
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Southbound passenger car crossed a center line and collided with a box truck

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